How to Pronounce Flares

To pronounce "flares", say FLAR-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

FLAR-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “flares”

"flares" has 2 syllables: flar-es. It rhymes with airs and tears, if that helps it stick.

What does flares mean?

noun

  1. A sudden bright light.
  2. A source of brightly burning light or intense heat.

    “solar flare”

verb

  1. To cause to burn.
  2. To cause inflammation; to inflame.

noun

  1. Bell-bottoms, pants with flared legs.

Synonyms

Texas leaguerblooperflare up

Words that rhyme with flares

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

airstearsnightmaresforebearsaffairsdownstairsunawaresglaresupstairsbackstairstheirs

Related words

flashflameerupt

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flares"?▾

"Flares" has 2 syllables: flar · es.

What does "flares" mean?▾

Flares: A sudden bright light.

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